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Multiplicative inverse of a negative rational number is _______.


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a negative rational number

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a positive rational number

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Solution

The correct option is B

a negative rational number


The multiplicative inverse of a negative rational number is a negative rational number. If a is a negative rational number, 1a is its multiplicative inverse.

For example,5×15=1


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